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Kamik (1989)

Directed by Elise Swerhone

Documentary · 14m

A portrait of Ulayok Kaviok, one of the last of a generation of Inuit, born and bred on the land. Ulayok and her family, like many Inuit today, strive to balance 2 very different worlds. Her skills in making the sealskin boots called kamik may soon be lost in the cultural transformation overtaking her community. Kamik offers a glimpse of those universes and the thread one woman weaves between them.

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Crew

Director
Elise Swerhone

Details

Release date
1989-12-31
Runtime
14m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB